Granular cell tumour of the spinal cord: case report.
A granular cell tumour presenting within the spinal cord of a 17-year-old woman is described. This distinctive tumour has a widespread distribution, but has been reported only rarely in the central nervous system. The literature is reviewed.
Critchley
G R
GR
Department of Neurosurgery, Hope Hospital, Salford, UK.
Wallis
N T
NT
Cowie
R A
RA
D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D016586:Granular Cell Tumor / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D013120:Spinal Cord Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*